Look, we get it. There’s a problem with the iPhone’s antenna . But was the open letter to Jobs calling for a “clearly written explanation of the cause of the reception problem” and a “public commitment to remedy it free-of-charge” really necessary
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Senator Chuck Schumer writes open letter to Steve Jobs, world is officially doomed
Violight has been in the business of UV-based germicide since way back in 2004, but now it’s bringing its wares closer to our geeky hearts. Its new Cell Phone Sanitizer will nuke 99 percent of all germs and bacteria slithering around your phone or MP3 player, and it’ll do it in under 5 minutes too. Or such is the claim, anyhow.
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Violight goes ultraviolent on your gadgets, leaves germ corpses in its wake
It looks like ASUS won’t be the only Taiwanese manufacturer whipping out new tablets at Computex in early June, and MSI will be joining the party with its Android and Windows 7 touchscreen devices. According to the company, the tablets will come in 8.9- and 10-inch varieties, and will ship sometime in the third quarter
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MSI Android, Windows 7 tablets launching in June, dualscreen delayed until Q4
Recently, about the only thing worth getting excited about regarding the Samsung N150 was the plethora of colors that its casing could be ordered in. Now, though, the little thing has been finally been updated to include the 3G modem it’s always promised , and is ready to connect up to Verizon Wireless
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Samsung’s technicolor N150 netbook gets Verizon-powered 3G
Steve Jobs just posted an open letter of sorts explaining Apple’s position on Flash, going back to his company’s long history with Adobe and expounding upon six main points of why he thinks Flash is wrong for mobile devices. HTML5 naturally comes up, along with a few reasons you might not expect
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Steve Jobs publishes some ‘thoughts on Flash’… many, many thoughts on Flash
Apple has acquired Siri, a company that makes a virtual assistant app. Siri was inspired by DARPA’s CALO — the Cognitive Assistant that Learns and Organizes — project.
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Apple acquires virtual assistant search app maker Siri
When dealing with Chinese products that have yet to cross the pond (and are unlikely ever to), you spend a lot of time looking at translated docs, trying to figure out what the hell it is exactly they’re trying to pitch to you. For instance, the Qi U1000 that we caught wind of last September — or its successor, the U2000, pictured above
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Qi Smartbook U2000 gets WinMo 6.5 upgrade, retains its wide berth
Motorola Milestone owners, your moment is now. The Android 2.1 update you’ve been waiting for is now available en masse.
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European Milestone gets OTA 2.1 update, Droid update MIA
Sci-fi movies often present us with omniscient villains who are able to track the most minute actions of their underlings and foes.
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KDDI concocts snooping mobile phones, line managers rub hands with glee
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